Minnow Mitsubishi Motors UK (MMUK) is only a bit player in the 2.5m unit UK new car and 321,000 commercial vehicle market but has long punched above its weight in one tonne pickup trucks. And it's making some pretty bold claims for its fully redesigned L200 line.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' plan to raise money for expansion by spinning off Ferrari took a step forward with the automaker filing the unit's initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' plan to raise money for expansion by spinning off Ferrari took a step forward with the automaker filing the unit's initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange.
China's vehicle market is showing signs of a "downward spiral" driven by excessive competition and overcapacity that will eventually hit Japanese carmakers, according to the chief of Japan's auto association.
Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche said a desire to have better control over data security is one of the reasons Mercedes is part of a German car-making consortium bidding for Nokia's high-definition mapping business.
Bosch says it will invest almost EUR370m (US$406m) in North America this year, as the supplier unveiled a major rise in sales in the region.
British car factories have achieved their best half year output since 2008, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) announced.
Thailand's new vehicle market continued to spiral downwards in June with sales falling by 18.4% to 60,217 units from 73,799 units a year earlier, according to the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI).
China's Lifan Industry has begun construction of a greenfield plant in Lipetsk, central Russia, almost a year after signing an agreement.
Thai engineering company Kwaithong Motor is investing THB5bn (US$143m) in an electric vehicle (EV) assembly plant in the country.
Volkswagen and German bank Metzler have sold financing company LeasePlan to a consortium of investors for 3.7 billion euros ($4 billion).
British car production rose sharply last month, helped by an upturn in the number of cars built for export and capping the strongest half-year performance since 2008.
Hyundai said its net profit slumped for the sixth quarter in a row, as weak sales in key markets including the U.S. and China and the won's strength continue to shackle the automaker. Profit fell 24 percent to $1.5 billion.
Daimler's second-quarter profit jumped 54 percent, the highest for any three-month period at the carmaker, as Mercedes outpaced rival luxury brands in China and new models boosted sales.
Ford, beset by the highest U.S. labor costs in the industry, is seeking to use contract talks this summer with the UAW to ease the burden.
Nissan halted some U.S. deliveries of the redesigned 2016 Maxima due to an unidentified quality problem.
Fiat Chrysler is recalling an estimated 144,416 Dodge Journey models in the U.S. to better secure their engine covers.
A bill proposed by two U.S. senators would direct NHTSA and the Federal Trade Commission to establish rules that would secure cars against hackers and protect consumer privacy.
Lithia Motors expects its DCH Auto Group division to acquire more stores in a major coastal market in the next few months.
The head of Google's self-driving car program said the company's test vehicles are very safe and noted recent accidents involving them were minor and actually the fault of other drivers, not Google technology.
The latest auto news, reviews, prices, product and vehicle releases.